World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Haldene A. Cope
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Sulphur, Oklahoma
Honored By
Lt Col Hal A. Cope
Relationship
Self
CADET CLASS 1942 H. PACIFIC THEATER, NEW GUINEA; 498TH BOMB SQUAD, 345TH BOMB GROUP. B-25 STRAFERS FROM MARCH 1943 TO MARCH 1944. FLEW PACIFIC FROM CALIFORNIA TO PHILIPPINES, OKINAWA, JAPAN, CHINA, IN C-54 AIRCRAFT. FLEW B-47 AIRCRAFT DURING COLD WAR. SERVED UNTIL FEBRUARY 1963.